Generation and entrainment of circadian rhythms.

abstract：:1. DOCA and 9 alpha-fludrocortisone were given to mice on a high-sodium diet for periods of up to 20 weeks, resulting in decreases in plasma renin concentration, renal renin concentration and renal renin mRNA with both treatments. 2. Plasma renin concentration was suppressed prior to suppression of renin mRNA and rena...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Barrett G,Morgan T,Smith M,Aldred P

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. The concentration of methylguanidine and guanidinosuccinic acid has been measured in normal human plasma and discrepancies between various published methods for measuring methylguanidine have been resolved. Previous methods have been modified to allow these guanidines, together with guanidinoacetic acid and creatin...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Lazdins I,Dawborn JK

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has become a major disease that threatens human health. Neurotransmitters and the amygdala are found to be critical in the development and maintenance of PTSD. We aim to investigate the role of glycyrrhizin in treating PTSD. Contextual fear extinction and elevated plus maze test w...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Lai S,Shi L,Jiang Z,Lin Z

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Nitric oxide (NO) synthase inhibitors and Paf antagonists abrogate hypotension in septic shock. The latter may act by blocking intracellular transduction mechanisms in vascular smooth muscle cells and inflammatory cells. We examined the effect of Paf antagonists on expression of inducible NO synthase. 2. A murine m...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Arthur JF,Shahin S,Dusting GJ

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ventilation to one lobe of lung was reduced in anaesthetized open-chest cats and dogs to simulate the ventilation/perfusion (V/Q) mismatching of chronic lung disease. Blood flow to this lobe fell less than ventilation; thus lobar V/Q diminished. In seven cats almitrine (0.5 mg/kg + 10 micrograms/kg per min, i.v.) caus...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Wach RA,Gill GW,Suggett AJ,Bee D,Barer G

更新日期：1986-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Sevoflurane produces QT prolongation on the electrocardiogram, predominantly via inhibition of the slow delayed rectifier K(+) current. DPI 201-106 is an experimental drug that produces QT prolongation by reducing Na(+) channel inactivation, thereby mimicking congenital long QT syndrome type 3 (LQT3). The present s...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Kang J,Chen XL,Reynolds WP,Rampe D

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Insulin-liposomes of four different lipid combinations were given intragastrically to normal rats on twenty occasions and to diabetic rats on 164 occasions. 2. Normal rats showed no hypoglycaemic response to either sonicated or unsonicated liposomes. 3. Diabetic rats failed to respond to sonicated liposomes but six...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Shenfield GM,Hill JC

更新日期：1982-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Resistance changes of the afferent and efferent arterioles determine blood flow and filtration rate in the kidney. The tone of both vessels results from the influence of nerves and humoral and paracrine factors, through a balance of constrictor and dilator systems. Angiotensin (Ang) II and nitric oxide (NO) are imp...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Patzak A,Lai E,Persson PB,Persson AE

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study hypothesized that different types of anaesthesia management would result in similar postoperative sleep quality. In this prospective single-blind investigation, 219 patients undergoing elective thoracic surgery were randomized into three arms: general anaesthesia, as the control group (group C); general ana...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Tan WF,Guo B,Ma H,Li XQ,Fang B,Lv HW

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. There is controversy regarding plasma catecholamine levels in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) and few data exist on serial plasma catecholamine measurements during exercise. The present study determined whether cardiovascular and plasma catecholamine responses to exercise were altered in patients wi...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Omodani H,Kinugawa T,Ogino K,Furuse Y,Yamaguchi M,Mori M,Endo A,Kato M,Kato T,Osaki S,Miyakoda H,Igawa O,Hisatome I,Shigemasa C

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a rapid loss of kidney function resulting in accumulation of end metabolic products and associated abnormalities in fluid, electrolyte and acid-base homeostasis. The pathophysiology of AKI is complex and multifactorial involving numerous vascular, tubular and inflammatory pathways. Neurohu...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Hering D,Winklewski PJ

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Investigations of the role of cAMP in the stimulation of the steroidogenesis of zona glomerulosa (ZG) cells by increased extracellular K+ concentration are reviewed. 2. Possible reasons for discrepancies in the results of different investigators on whether K+ increases the cAMP content or output of ZG tissue or dis...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Tait JF,Tait SA

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Endothelin mediates its effects in a variety of renal cells via a multiplicity of intracellular signalling pathways. 2. Stimulation of phosphatidylinositol-specific phospholipase C (PI-PLC), resulting in the activation of inositol trisphosphate and diacylglycerol, can be detected even at picomolar concentrations of...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Nord EP

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. The most usual form of chronic hypoxia in humans is the intermittent hypoxia resulting from obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA). The OSA syndrome is a highly prevalent sleep breathing disorder that is considered an independent risk factor for hypertension and cardiovascular diseases. Endothelial dysfunction, oxidative s...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Iturriaga R,Moya EA,Del Rio R

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Uridine monophosphate was tested in the conscious rat for natriuretic properties and an immunoperoxidase technique was used to localize uridine-containing compounds in the rat kidney. 2. Uridine monophosphate, infused in a moderate pressor dose, caused a significant natriuresis compared to the effect of control inf...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Macdonald G,Assef R,Watkins S,Burrell J

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiac output and rhythm depend on the release and the take-up of calcium from the sarcoplasmic reticulum (SR). Excessive diastolic calcium leak from the SR due to dysfunctional calcium release channels (RyR2) contributes to the formation of delayed after-depolarizations, which underlie the fatal arrhythmias that occ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Walweel K,Oo YW,Laver DR

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Ethionine administered acutely to the adult female rat markedly elevates and then lowers plasma iron concentration over several days. Liver iron undergoes a reverse cycle. 2. Ethionine does not cause changes in the blood parameters, including total plasma iron-binding capacity and plasma iron clearance. Erythrocyte...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Loh TT,Archdeacon JW

更新日期：1975-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Cardiovascular and body fluid homeostasis depends upon the activation and co-ordination of reflexes and behavioural responses. In order to accomplish this, the brain receives and processes both neural and chemical input. Once in the brain, information from sources signalling the status of the cardiovascular system ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Johnson AK,Cunningham JT,Thunhorst RL

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diets rich in saturated fats and cholesterol contribute to the incidence of hyperlipidaemia. An altered lipid profile is a major factor responsible for the development of CVD. Male Wistar rats were fed with a high-fat diet (HFD) (suspension (w/v) of 0.5% cholesterol, 3% coconut oil and 0.25% cholic acid for 30 days) t...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Kumar R,Akhtar F,Rizvi SI

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. The influence of the intact kidney on blood pressure, extracellular fluid volume (ECF, ferrocyanide space) and ECF volume distribution was studied in rats 60 days after constriction of the contralateral renal artery. 2. Renal artery constriction increased both blood pressure and ECF levels. The rise of both variabl...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Kunes J,Jelínek J

更新日期：1979-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Adrenocorticotrophin (ACTH) administration to sheep produces a rapid adrenally dependent hypertension which is maximal after 3 days and associated with increased cardiac output (CO) and heart rate (HR), while calculated total peripheral resistance remains unchanged. 2. This study investigated the proposal that a ce...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Spence CD,Mathai M,Mills EH,Coghlan JP,Whitworth JA,Scoggins BA

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Asymmetric dimethylarginine (ADMA) is an endogenously produced nitric oxide synthase (NOS) inhibitor. L-Arginine can be metabolised by NOS and arginase, and arginase is the first step in polyamine production necessary for cellular proliferation. We tested the hypothesis that ADMA would inhibit NOS but not arginase act...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Chen B,Strauch K,Jin Y,Cui H,Nelin LD,Chicoine LG

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Visfatin (also known as nicotinamide phosphoribosyltransferase or Nampt) is a novel adipokine associated with metabolic abnormalities in obesity and diabetes. The aim of the present study was to determine whether visfatin levels in the circulation and visfatin expression in fat tissues are altered in Lyon hypertens...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Wang P,Bai C,Xu QY,Xu TY,Su DF,Sassard J,Miao CY

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Cholestatic liver disease is associated with nitric oxide (NO) overproduction and bradycardia. Nitric oxide has a dual effect on sinoatrial node and its effects depend on its concentration. Nitric oxide can increase heart rate by activating hyperpolarization-activated pacemaker current (If) but, at high concentrati...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Mani AR,Nahavandi A,Moosavi M,Safarinejad R,Dehpour AR

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Oxidative stress plays a role in senescence-associated organ deterioration. This is supported by the beneficial effects of anti-oxidants against ageing-related organ damage, although their role in cardiac ageing has not been elucidated. 2. The aim of the present study was to examine the impact of cardiac-specific o...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Wu S,Li Q,Du M,Li SY,Ren J

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cerebral blood flow (CBF) and cerebral O2 metabolism (CMRO2) changes were measured in these studies during treatment with three reputed cerebral vasodilators: bradykinin, adenosine triphosphate (ATP) and increased arterial PCO2. Intracerebrovascular bradykinin infusions increased CMRO2 and CBF to a similar degree. Int...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Hoffman WE,Miletich DJ,Volkman PH,Albrecht RF

更新日期：1983-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atherosclerosis is a complex chronic inflammatory disease that remains one of the leading causes of death and disability worldwide. A previous study reported that glaucocalyxin A (GLA), a natural ent-Kaurane diterpenoid triptolide, exhibits anti-atherosclerotic activity. However, the underlying molecular mechanism has...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Zhu S,Zhang J,Lv Y

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Contractions and electrical activity were recorded from isolated segments of longitudinal (L) and circular (C) myometrium from rats on gestation days 16-17 and 21 before and during parturition. 2. The segments were arranged so that the activity of the two layers could be monitored simultaneously and independently. ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Tomiyasu BA,Chen CJ,Marshall JM

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. The effect of bromocriptine (a prolactin suppressant drug) on the serum levels of calcium was studied in the male rat. The drug was administered subcutaneously at a dosage of 100 microgram per 100 g body weight three times per day. 2. Chronic treatment with bromocriptine had no significant effect on the serum calci...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Tan CM,Tan GJ

更新日期：1978-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Nitric oxide (NO), or peroxynitrite, is known to inhibit haemoproteins, including cytochrome P450 mono-oxygenases. The present study explores the functional correlates of the inhibition by NO of renal epoxygenase on the vascular responses to arachidonic acid (AA) in the perfused kidney. 2. Control kidneys produce m...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Oyekan A

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00